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1968 Denver Broncos Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 5-9-0, 4th in AFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Lou Saban (5-9-0)

Points For: 255 (18.2/g) 7th of 10

Points Against: 404 (28.9/g) 9th of 10

Expected W-L: 3.5-10.5

SRS: -8.92 (8th of 10), SOS: 1.73

Other Notable Asst.: Dick MacPherson (Defensive Backs) and Sam Rutigliano (WR Coach)

Stadium: Mile High Stadium

Majority Owner/Chairman of the Board of Directors: Gerald Phipps

Partial Owner/President: Allan Phipps

Head Coach/General Manager: Lou Saban

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Denver Broncos Training Facility (Adams County, Colorado)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	255	3971	889	4.5	40	13	217	179	427	2357	20	27	4.9	124	411	1614	11	3.9	75	73	772	18
Opp. Stats	404	5024	917	5.5	32	12	251	217	429	3163	25	20	6.9	145	457	1861	20	4.1	94	64	750	12
Lg Rank Offense	7	7			7	5	7		4	6	4	7	7		9	7	8	6
Lg Rank Defense	9	10			8	7	9		7	10	9	7	9		6	7	9	7

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
2	Sun	September 15		boxscore	L		0-1	@	Cincinnati Bengals	10	24	15	199	121	78	1	11	289	185	104
3	Sun	September 22		boxscore	L		0-2	@	Kansas City Chiefs	2	34	13	245	194	51	4	17	341	196	145	2
4	Sun	September 29		boxscore	L		0-3		Boston Patriots	17	20	15	234	85	149	3	14	212	143	69	1
5	Sun	October 6		boxscore	W		1-3		Cincinnati Bengals	10	7	11	211	112	99		15	247	136	111	1
6	Sun	October 13		boxscore	W		2-3	@	New York Jets	21	13	12	222	174	48		18	460	331	129	5
7	Sun	October 20		boxscore	L		2-4	@	San Diego Chargers	24	55	26	476	295	181	5	20	581	370	211	1
8	Sun	October 27		boxscore	W		3-4		Miami Dolphins	21	14	20	323	127	196	4	17	340	216	124	4
9	Sun	November 3		boxscore	W		4-4	@	Boston Patriots	35	14	18	470	232	238	4	15	175	98	77	4
10	Sun	November 10		boxscore	L		4-5		Oakland Raiders	7	43	11	175	85	90	3	22	487	280	207	2
11	Sun	November 17		boxscore	L		4-6	@	Houston Oilers	17	38	11	228	126	102	2	22	377	220	157	2
12	Sun	November 24		boxscore	W		5-6		Buffalo Bills	34	32	15	386	302	84	3	14	220	132	88	2
13	Sun	December 1		boxscore	L		5-7		San Diego Chargers	23	47	15	287	177	110	2	27	496	335	161	1
14	Sun	December 8		boxscore	L		5-8	@	Oakland Raiders	27	33	16	267	204	63	5	24	497	338	159	6
15	Sat	December 14		boxscore	L		5-9		Kansas City Chiefs	7	30	19	249	124	125	4	15	302	183	119	1

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Marlin Briscoe	23	QB	11	5	2-3-0	93	224	41.5	1589	14	6.3	13	5.8	66	7.1	5.7	17.1	144.5	62.9	30	265	11.81	5.21	4.0	1	2
2	Steve Tensi	26	QB	7	6	3-3-0	48	119	40.3	709	5	4.2	8	6.7	72	6.0	3.8	14.8	101.3	46.5	5	42	4.03	5.38	3.3	1	1
3	Jim LeClair	24	QB	3	2	0-2-0	27	54	50.0	401	1	1.9	5	9.3	50	7.4	3.6	14.9	133.7	42.3	12	120	18.18	4.26	1.2	0	0
4	John McCormick	31	QB	1	1	0-1-0	8	19	42.1	89	0	0.0	1	5.3	18	4.7	2.3	11.1	89.0	34.8	2	12	9.52	3.67	1.5	0	0
5	Mike Haffner	26	SE	14	0		1	1	100.0	18	0	0.0	0	0.0	18	18.0	18.0	18.0	1.3	118.7						0	0
6	Joe DiVito	23	QB	3	0		1	6	16.7	16	0	0.0	0	0.0	16	2.7	2.7	16.0	5.3	39.6	2	30	25.00	-1.75	-1.8	0	0
7	Fran Lynch	23	RB	9	4		1	2	50.0	4	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	2.0	2.0	4.0	0.4	56.2						0	0
8	Floyd Little	26	RB	11	10		0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0	PB
	Team Totals			14	14	5-9-0	179	427	41.9	2357	20	4.7	27	6.3	72	6.6	4.7	15.8	168.4	53.9	51	469	10.78	4.93	3.23	2	3

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Floyd Little	26	RB	11	10	158	584	3	55	3.7	53.1	14.4	19	331	17.4	1	66	1.7	30.1	177	5.2	915	4	6	PB
2	Eric Crabtree	24	FL	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	35	601	17.2	5	72	2.5	42.9	35	17.2	601	5	0
3	Al Denson	26	LE	8	7	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	34	586	17.2	5	44	4.3	73.3	34	17.2	586	5	0
4	Billy Van Heusen	22	LE	13	7	1	6	0	6	6.0	0.5	0.1	19	353	18.6	3	50	1.5	27.2	20	18.0	359	3	0
5	Marlin Briscoe	23	QB	11	5	41	308	3	34	7.5	28.0	3.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	41	7.5	308	3	3
6	Tom Beer	24	TE	14	13	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	20	276	13.8	1	31	1.4	19.7	20	13.8	276	1	0
7	Fran Lynch	23	RB	9	4	66	221	4	19	3.3	24.6	7.3	4	52	13.0	0	22	0.4	5.8	70	3.9	273	4	1
8	Mike Haffner	26	SE	14	0	2	2	0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1	12	232	19.3	1	52	0.9	16.6	14	16.7	234	1	0
9	Garrett Ford	23	RB	14	4	41	186	1	23	4.5	13.3	2.9	6	40	6.7	0	12	0.4	2.9	47	4.8	226	1	1
10	Jim Jones	27	SE	13	0	1	-1	0	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0.1	13	190	14.6	2	60	1.0	14.6	14	13.5	189	2	0
11	Brendan McCarthy	23	RB	7	5	28	89	0	12	3.2	12.7	4.0	7	69	9.9	2	40	1.0	9.9	35	4.5	158	2	2
12	Terry Erwin	22	RB	9	2	24	76	0	9	3.2	8.4	2.7	2	21	10.5	0	17	0.2	2.3	26	3.7	97	0	1
13	Ron Lamb	25	RB	3	3	22	63	0	14	2.9	21.0	7.3	3	10	3.3	0	4	1.0	3.3	25	2.9	73	0	1
14	Alex Moore	23	RB	3	0	4	22	0	10	5.5	7.3	1.3	3	35	11.7	0	16	1.0	11.7	7	8.1	57	0	1
15	Jim LeClair	24	QB	3	2	12	40	0	12	3.3	13.3	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	12	3.3	40	0	5
16	Chip Myrtle	23	LB	13	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	18	18.0	0	18	0.1	1.4	1	18.0	18	0	0
17	Hub Lindsey	23	RB	3	0	4	17	0	7	4.3	5.7	1.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	4.3	17	0	1
18	Dave Washington	28	TE	2	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	12	12.0	0	12	0.5	6.0	1	12.0	12	0	0
19	Steve Tensi	26	QB	7	6	6	2	0	2	0.3	0.3	0.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	6	0.3	2	0	0
20	Joe DiVito	23	QB	3	0	1	-1	0	-1	-1.0	-0.3	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	-1.0	-1	0	1
	Team Totals			14	14	411	1614	11	55	3.9	115.3	29.4	179	2826	15.8	20	72	12.8	201.9	590	7.5	4440	31	23

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Dave Costa	27	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.5	0	PB
2	Carl Cunningham	24	LLB	14	14	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	George Goeddeke	23	LG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
4	Charlie Greer	22	LCB	14	14	4	18	0	14	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
5	John Huard	24	MLB	14	14	2	35	0	26	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Tom Beer	24	TE	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
7	Drake Garrett	22	RCB	14	13	2	6	0	6	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
8	Rich Jackson	27	LDE	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.5	0	PB,AP-1
9	Larry Kaminski	23	C	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
10	Pete Duranko	25	RDE	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	0
11	Pete Jaquess	28	SS	13	11	5	64	0	28	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Floyd Little	26	RB	11	10	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0.0	0	PB
13	Rex Mirich	27	LDT	14	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
14	Fred Forsberg	24	RLB	13	8	1	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	George Gaiser	23	RG	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
16	Jack Lentz	23	FS	12	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
17	Billy Van Heusen	22	LE	13	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
18	Bob Young	26	RG	14	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
19	Tom Oberg	23	FS	9	6	3	17	0	16	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
20	Marlin Briscoe	23	QB	11	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Brendan McCarthy	23	RB	7	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Frank Richter	24	RLB	11	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Garrett Ford	23	RB	14	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Gus Hollomon	23	SS	13	4	1	16	0	16	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
25	Jerry Inman	28	LDT	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.5	0
26	Fran Lynch	23	RB	9	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
27	Ron Lamb	25	RB	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	0.0	0
28	Terry Erwin	22	RB	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
29	Jim LeClair	24	QB	3	2	0	0	0	0	5	3	-27	0	0.0	0
30	Chip Myrtle	23	LB	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
31	Joe DiVito	23	QB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
32	Hub Lindsey	23	RB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
33	Alex Moore	23	RB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
34	Jesse Stokes	24	DB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	20	165	0	28	28	27	-28	0	28.0	1

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